{"product_id":"artist-15-the-dark-side-of-the-moon-2025-30-year-speyside","title":"ARTIST #15 The Dark Side of the Moon 2025 30 Year Speyside","description":"\u003cp\u003eARTIST #15 The Dark Side of the Moon is a 30-year-old Speyside single malt Scotch whisky from Linkwood Distillery, bottled at cask strength 51.0% ABV. This limited edition release of just 339 bottles celebrates ARTIST's 15th anniversary with a 1st fill Pedro Ximénez hogshead finish from cask #21, distilled in 1995 and bottled in 2025 by La Maison Du Whisky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLinkwood Distillery has been crafting exceptional Speyside whiskies since 1821, renowned for producing some of Scotland's most elegant and complex single malts. This ultra-premium expression showcases three decades of patient maturation enhanced by the rich, sweet influence of Pedro Ximénez sherry casks. La Maison Du Whisky's careful cask selection ensures this bottle represents the pinnacle of aged Speyside craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich dark chocolate, candied orange peel, dried figs, Christmas spices, polished leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pedro Ximénez sherry sweetness, roasted coffee beans, dark honey, toasted almonds, vanilla oak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long - lingering dark fruit, espresso, warming spices, elegant oak tannins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpirit Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpeyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eABV\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e51.0%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVolume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e700ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAge Statement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRelease Year\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2025\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDistillery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLinkwood Distillery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRegion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpeyside, Scotland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCask Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1st Fill PX Hogshead\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCask Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e#21\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLimited Edition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e339 bottles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDistilled\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1995\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSerious Collectors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ultra-rare 30-year anniversary bottling with only 339 bottles worldwide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Celebrations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Momentous occasions deserving of Scotland's finest aged whisky\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhisky Connoisseurs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Experiencing the pinnacle of Linkwood's legendary Speyside character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInvestment Portfolio:\u003c\/strong\u003e Limited release with exceptional provenance and aging potential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does ARTIST #15 The Dark Side of the Moon taste like?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 30-year Linkwood delivers rich Pedro Ximénez sherry influence with dark chocolate, candied orange, and Christmas spices on the nose, followed by coffee, dark honey, and vanilla oak on the palate. The long finish showcases elegant oak tannins and warming spices that only three decades of maturation can achieve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this whisky good for special occasions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely - this is one of the most special whiskies available, perfect for milestone celebrations, anniversaries, or once-in-a-lifetime moments. With only 339 bottles produced and 30 years of aging, it's designed for the most memorable occasions in a whisky lover's life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I drink ARTIST #15 The Dark Side of the Moon?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis exceptional whisky should be enjoyed neat or with just a few drops of water to open up the complex flavors developed over three decades. Serve in a proper whisky glass at room temperature to fully appreciate the intricate Pedro Ximénez sherry influence and Linkwood's signature elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this different from other 30-year whiskies?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of Linkwood's legendary distillate, 1st fill Pedro Ximénez hogshead finishing, and La Maison Du Whisky's expert cask selection creates a uniquely rich and complex profile. The 51.0% cask strength bottling preserves the full intensity of flavors that lesser-proof aged whiskies often lose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs ARTIST #15 worth the investment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith only 339 bottles worldwide, 30 years of aging, and provenance from respected Linkwood Distillery, this represents exceptional value for collectors seeking ultra-premium Speyside whisky. The combination of age, rarity, and quality makes it both an incredible drinking experience and a sound collectible investment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Artist","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42132112670775,"sku":"A15TDSOTM202530YS","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/8843\/0135\/files\/front_2d0c296d-7fc8-4032-b27c-50b664360eb8.jpg?v=1772907845","url":"https:\/\/dramstreet.com\/products\/artist-15-the-dark-side-of-the-moon-2025-30-year-speyside","provider":"Dram Street","version":"1.0","type":"link"}